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Hampton Wick, England.
though a chap said it might be at the end of Sandy Lane. I went on that directin. Seeing a respectable looking burger going along, I asked him. Ah, yes, he said, only a hundred yards up the street; he would show it me _, at the entrance to Bushy Park. And so I found it:
T. B.
1756
"I am unwilling to leave the world worse than I found it."
[circle and rectangle drawing]
(medialion bust.)
a cobblerer at his last hammering; a cat sitting on the bench by his tools.
_ See p. 31
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July 13, 1930.
In Memory of Timothy Bennet
Shoemaker of Hampton Wick
By whose efforts the adjoining path was preserved for the use and enjoyment of
The Public

Timothy Bennet spent his last savings defending the right of way through Bushy Park. All the paths that Sprague and I followed a week ago, through green tree-bordered meadows and flowery fields are old, ancient rights of way. It was wonderful a week ago. It was like an endless series of little May
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